[RHV 4.4] VMware tools not getting uninstalled as part of IMS

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • While migrating Virtual Machines from VMware 6.7 to Red Hat Virtualization 4.4.3, VMware tools were not uninstalled post virt-v2v migration.

v2v-import.log has ERRORs logged as below,

libguestfs: trace: v2v: write "/Program Files/Guestfs/Firstboot/scripts/0003-uninstall-VMware-Tools.bat" "@echo off\x0d\x0a\x0d\x0aecho uninstalling VMware Tools\x0d\x0aMsiExec.exe /I{12345678-BBC8-444F-ACF4-7E508054FA12} /quiet /norestart /l*v+ "%~dpn0.log" REBOOT=ReallySuppress REMOVE=ALL\x0d\x0aif errorlevel 3010 exit /b 0\x0d\x0a"
libguestfs: trace: v2v: internal_write "/Program Files/Guestfs/Firstboot/scripts/0003-uninstall-VMware-Tools.bat" "@echo off\x0d\x0a\x0d\x0aecho uninstalling VMware Tools\x0d\x0aMsiExec.exe /I{12345678-BBC8-444F-ACF4-7E508054FA12} /quiet /norestart /l*v+ "%~dpn0.log" REBOOT=ReallySuppress REMOVE=ALL\x0d\x0aif errorlevel 3010 exit /b 0\x0d\x0a"

Environment

  • Red Hat Virtualization 4.4

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